Joe Rogan believes UFC fighter Josh Hokit should not have been invited to fight at the White House after he made a slur against Michelle Obama. Rogan stated that hosting the fight on the South Lawn increased the impact of Hokit's comments.
Podcaster Joe Rogan stated that UFC fighter Josh Hokit, who made a derogatory comment about former first lady Michelle Obama during a White House cage fight, should not have been invited to the event. Hokit later claimed his remark was a compliment, a view not shared by UFC president Dana White.
UFC fighter Josh Hokit used a White House appearance to call Michelle Obama a man, drawing widespread condemnation. Donald Trump appeared to smirk, sparking calls for him to denounce the sexist and racist conspiracy theory.
UFC fighter Josh Hokit made a controversial statement about Michelle Obama after winning at UFC Freedom 250 on the White House lawn. The remark quickly went viral, overshadowing his victory and drawing mixed reactions online.
The White House South Lawn, usually reserved for state functions, hosted its first professional sporting event: a UFC fight night celebrating Donald Trump's birthday and the US's 250th anniversary. The event featured military flyovers, patriotic displays, and concluded with a major upset in the lightweight championship bout.
Derrick Lewis, the UFC's all-time knockout leader, is set to fight at UFC Freedom 250, a card held near the White House in celebration of America's 250th year. Lewis expressed excitement about the unique venue and the opportunity, which reportedly came about after President Trump inquired about his absence from the original fight card. He will face undefeated prospect Josh Hokit.
Derrick Lewis, UFC's knockout king, is set to fight at UFC Freedom 250, a card held near the White House celebrating America's 250th year. Lewis expressed excitement about the unique venue and the opportunity, which reportedly came about after President Trump inquired about his absence from the original fight card.
